World News Nichelle Nichols, Uhura in ‘Star Trek - Original series', dies at 89

[Oggiman]

Nichelle Nichols, an actress whose role as the communications chief Uhura in the original “Star Trek” franchise in the 1960s helped break ground on TV by showing a Black woman in a position of authority and who shared with co-star William Shatner one of the first interracial kisses on American prime-time television, died July 30 at 89.

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RIP Nichelle Nichols

 

[spud1966]

R.I.P Nichelle Nichols

 

[avid]

R.I.P Nichelle Nichols.

 

[gez]

Made a significant point in the acting world, rip gorgeous lady.

 

[kegnkiwi]

RIP Nichelle Nichols,

 

[Trabbs]

R.I.P Nichelle Nichols